alongsides

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
15
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ə.lɒŋˈsaɪdz/
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/ə.lɒŋˈsaɪdz/ · /ə.lɔŋˈsaɪdz/ · /ə.lɑŋˈsaɪdz/

Definition of alongsides

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

adv

  1. (not-comparable, uncommon)Synonym of alongside.
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adv

  1. (not-comparable, uncommon)Synonym of alongside.

prep

  1. (uncommon)Synonym of alongside.
    “Ay, ay, this is all very well, in the animal way, though it makes but a poor figure alongsides of scalps and and-bushes.”
    “What is a simple master-mariner at best alongsides a parson with a persuasive voice?.”
    “Alongsides his hired labour work on the sugar cane farms, Ambo learned carpentry skills from his uncle through an apprenticeship.”

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Etymology

From alongside + -s (adverbial suffix), probably on the model of besides.

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